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ADCRR Lewis-Buckley is for State Prison offenders sentenced anywhere from one year to life by the State Court in the county where the charges were filed
All prisons and jails have Security or Custody levels depending on the inmate’s classification, sentence, and criminal history. Please review the rules and regulations for State - maximum facility.
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If you are unsure of your inmate's location, you can search and locate your inmate by typing in their last name, first name or first initial, and/or the offender ID number to get their accurate information immediately Registered Offenders
Located at 26700 S Hwy 85 in Buckeye, AZ, ADCRR Lewis-Buckley carefully assigns inmates based on their custody level, considering factors like criminal history. ADCRR Lewis-Buckley offers diverse educational and vocational programs aimed at equipping offenders for successful reintegration into society and reducing recidivism. Through these initiatives, inmates gain skills and confidence, fostering personal growth and resilience.
When someone you care about ends up in a state prison, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of the system. From figuring out how to stay in touch to understanding what you can do to make their time easier, it can feel overwhelming. That's where this webpage comes in handy. It's here to help you get the lowdown on Arizona Department of Corrections (ADCRR) Lewis-Buckley Unit so you can stay connected and support your loved one during their time inside.
Communication is important, the prison offers a phone program for outbound calls only, with inmates unable to receive incoming calls. Accepting collect calls can be expensive, sometimes exceeding $10 per call. Click here for discounts on inmate calls, especially if the communication with your inmate is frequent. It's important to remember that all phone calls are recorded, and discussing sensitive legal matters over these lines is discouraged.
While incarcerated, reading is often the best use of time. Please note that books and magazines, puzzles, and word searches ordered for inmates must come directly from the publisher. This policy ensures that the items are new, untampered, and comply with the facility's regulations. Prisons and jails enforce this rule to prevent the introduction of contraband or prohibited materials. By restricting orders to publishers, the facility can better maintain security and control over the content entering the institution. Any books or magazines not received directly from the publisher will be rejected and not delivered to the inmate. You may, however, send letters and selfies to inmates with this easy-to-use app, packages starting at only $8.00.
The ADCRR-Lewis Buckley facility serves as one of the 8 inner prison units, accommodating a diverse mix of low, medium, and high-security inmates sentenced in State Court for durations exceeding one year. Constructed through a collaborative effort involving commercial and convict labor, ADCRR-Lewis-Buckley stands as a modern facility within the entire complex, boasting a capacity of over 5,000 inmates.
Work crews play a vital role in the facility's operations, engaging in various assignments spanning industries and community projects facilitated by Arizona Correctional Industries and Intergovernmental Agreements. These crews undertake diverse tasks, including agricultural work at Hickman’s Egg Farm and manufacturing activities at Playcraft Trailers. Additionally, inmates contribute to food service, building maintenance, vehicle upkeep, and general labor efforts aimed at maintaining institutional grounds.
Regularly dispatched within local and surrounding communities, including Phoenix and Tonopah, as well as within the Lewis Complex itself, Lewis work crews fulfill critical roles in community projects and emergency response efforts, with designated Fire Crews handling firefighting and related tasks.
In terms of education, the Education Department at ADCRR-Lewis offers a comprehensive array of programs tailored to meet inmates' diverse needs. Special education, mandatory literacy, GED preparation, and vocational training opportunities are provided. Alternative instructional methods such as direct instruction, video/closed circuit instruction, and computer-assisted learning are available for inmates unable to participate in traditional classroom settings due to health or safety concerns. Additionally, inmates may opt for college-level correspondence courses, with onsite education staff providing support and proctoring examinations.
Educators conduct thorough screenings to identify inmates' educational needs and determine suitable program delivery environments, considering offender classification and security requirements. The implementation of the Inmate Program Plan (IPP) process ensures individualized schedules for inmates, ensuring access to relevant programs, including education and library services, daily. Materials and resources essential for educational and vocational pursuits are accessible across all units within the facility, while adhering to institutional security protocols and restrictions.
ADCRR Lewis-Buckley maintains a database of current inmates and their locations within the system. To locate an inmate, begin by using the DOC locator tool, which requires entering the first three letters of the inmate's first and last name, allowing for variations in spelling.
If unable to locate the desired information through free resources, users may opt to use the Arrest Record Search, which requires payment. While this option incurs a small fee, it provides access to the most up-to-date data available.
Monday - Phase III’s, call for times as schedule alternates
Tuesday - Special Visits, Legal Visits
Wednesday - None
Thursday - Special Visits, Legal Visits
Friday - Non-Contact (8:00 am – 10:00 am, 12:00 pm – 14:00 pm)
Saturday - All Phases, alternating